Constitution takes hit from Supreme Court
Citing unapproved treaty is 'act of most fundamental reordering of legal system'
Posted: May 18, 2010
8:54 p.m. Eastern
By Bob Unruh
© 2010 WorldNetDaily
The fundamentals of the U.S. Constitution possibly have been shoved one step closer to irrelevance by the U.S. Supreme Court, which yesterday cited as support for its opinion an international treaty that has not been adopted in the U.S.
The issue is raising alarms for those who have been fighting the trend toward adopting "international" standards for American jurisprudence rather than relying on a strict application of the Constitution.
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